1997 Audi A6 vs. 1991 Buick Century

To start off, 1997 Audi A6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick Century (161 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1997 Audi A6. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1997 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Audi A6 (310 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 1997 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi A6 1991 Buick Century
Make Audi Buick
Model A6 Century
Year Released 1997 1991
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1894 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 129 HP 161 HP
Torque 310 Nm 251 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2662 mm


 

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